New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 7686: Includes middle eastern and north African persons in the definition of minority group member for purposes of participation by minority group members and women with respect to state contracts
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 7686 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes middle eastern and north African persons in the definition of minority group member for purposes of participation by minority group members and women with respect to state contracts. Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Includes Middle Eastern and North African persons in the definition of "minority group member" for purposes of participation by minority group members and women with respect to state contracts.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalia Fernández | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
- REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS